The Supreme Court has upheld lower court rulings that found a former secretary to veteran lawmaker Ichiro Ozawa guilty of failing to report political funds, the top court said Wednesday.
On Tuesday, the court's No. 3 Petty Bench led by Justice Masaharu Ohashi turned down ...

Tomohiro Ishikawa, a former aide to veteran politician Ichiro Ozawa, said Thursday he will resign as a Lower House member but will not drop his appeal against a court conviction that he falsified political funds reports of Ozawa's fund management body.
Ishikawa, who belongs to ...